Step 2. Validate Google Play Referral for Android

Validate Google Play Referral for Android

After you have added the device to the SDK Console you can open the app on your device and confirm that “__install_referrer” shows in the SDK Console (only open the app after you have registered it in the SDK Console)

If “__instalReferrer” shows up in SDK Console, then the Test Passed and it was implemented correctly.

If it does not show up in SDK Console follow the steps below to check where it might not have been implemented right.Documentation for this implementation in our portal hereCheck that the install receiver is implemented correctly

To test the broadcast receiver

Open the androidmanifest.xml file and find the relevant INSTALL_REFERRER listener class.

In case there are multiple receivers use the first one(the one closest to the top), for example:

In the example above the test app is using “com.adbrix.MultipleInstallBcastReceiver"

Install the APK on a test device

You must first enable android developer mode on your phone - HERE and then enable debugging mode